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Nursing Home

Equipment Malfunction At Brooklyn Nursing Home Sends Some Patients To Hospital

There was a problem with the center’s oxygen delivery system which impacted any patient who was hooked up to a ventilator.

2012/02/06

A surveillance camera caught nurse's aide Julia Galvan allegedly beating patient Modesto Alvarado, 87, at a North Bergen nursing home. (Credit: CBS 2)

Nurse’s Aide Accused Of Beating Patient At NJ Nursing Home

Police are investigating an attack on an elderly nursing home resident in New Jersey in the last hours of her life – and a surveillance camera captured the abuse.

2011/03/04

Sister Cecilia Adorni (Left) dances on her 103rd birthday (credit: CBS 2)

103-Year-Old Nun Attributes Long Life To Happiness

Sister Cecilia Adorni celebrated her 103rd birthday this week. She attributes her long life not to a healthy diet or clean living, but rather to attitude.

2011/02/24

Generic Hospital Bed File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

NJ Nursing Home Evacuated As Fire Breaks Out

Police say about 20 patients were moved out of a New Jersey nursing home after a small fire broke out around 4 a.m. Tuesday.

2010/12/28

Surveillance Video Of Home Health Aide (credit: CBS 2)

Home Care Aid Convicted Of Abusing Elderly Woman

Surveillance video shows the victim who suffers from dementia and Alzheimer’s flailing helplessly on the floor for more than an hour while the caregiver watched TV.

2010/11/11